Mayon Volcano

Mayon Volcano, kent as Mount Mayon an aw, is an active volcano in the province o Albay, on the island o Luzon in the Philippines.

Renained as the "perfect cone" acause o its almaist symmetric conical shape, Mayon forms the northren boundary o Legazpi Ceety, the lairgest ceety in terms o population in the Bicol Region. The muntain wis first declared as a naitional pairk an a pertectit laundscape on Julie 20, 1938 in the kintra. It wis reclassified an renamed as Mayon Volcano Naitural Park in the year 2000.

Mayon Volcano
Bulkang Mayon
Mayon Volcano
Mayon Volcano as viewed from Lingñon Hill in Legazpi Ceety, Albay in December 2006
Heichest pynt
Elevation2,463 m (8,081 ft) 
Prominence2,447 m (8,028 ft) 
LeetinUltra
Coordinates13°15′24″N 123°41′6″E / 13.25667°N 123.68500°E / 13.25667; 123.68500 123°41′6″E / 13.25667°N 123.68500°E / 13.25667; 123.68500
Geografie
Mayon Volcano is located in Philippines
Mayon Volcano
Mayon Volcano
Cairt o the Philippines
LocationPhilippines
Geology
Muntain teepStratovolcano
Last eruptionJanuar 14, 2018 (ongaein)
Climbing
First ascentScotsmen Paton & Stewart (1858)

Local folklore refers tae the volcano as Bulkang Mayon (Bikol: "Mayon volcano"), efter the legendary heroine Daragang Magayon (Bikol: "Beautiful Lady").

References

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